Applications Developer Jobs in England

Application Developer
UK > England

The median Application Developer salary in England is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 485 631 610
Rank change year-on-year +146 -21 -70
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Developer 387 311 634
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.45% 0.34% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% 0.37% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 326 240 377
10th Percentile £33,750 £36,713 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,000 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £58,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.48% +10.48% +10.53%
75th Percentile £64,750 £80,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £66,250 £95,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,497 84,397 127,287
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.51% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 60,179 53,484 75,704
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,809 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Applications Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Applications Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Developer in England

Applications Developer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applications Developer in England.

Salary trend for Applications Developer in England

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Applications Developer in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Applications Developer in England

Applications Developer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South West +62 96 £46,958 +4.35% 5
South East +42 85 £60,000 +17.07% 7
London +40 70 £62,500 -10.71% 9
North of England +64 69 £44,000 -19.83% 9
Yorkshire +108 36 £39,250 -28.56% 4
Midlands +20 36 £60,000 +17.07% 9
North West +27 33 £55,000 +4.76% 4
East of England +39 31 £40,000 -23.81% 11
West Midlands +23 22 £60,000 +20.00% 7
East Midlands -16 14 £65,000 +23.81% 2
Applications Developer
UK

Applications Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Applications Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Applications Developer in the job title.

1 180 (46.51%) .NET
2 160 (41.34%) C#
3 146 (37.73%) Microsoft
4 123 (31.78%) JavaScript
5 111 (28.68%) Azure
6 110 (28.42%) SQL
7 109 (28.17%) Agile
8 94 (24.29%) DevOps
9 91 (23.51%) Power Platform
10 86 (22.22%) .NET Framework
11 81 (20.93%) Social Skills
12 80 (20.67%) ASP.NET
13 76 (19.64%) SQL Server
14 74 (19.12%) Azure DevOps
15 70 (18.09%) Power Automate
16 65 (16.80%) PowerApps
17 62 (16.02%) CMS
18 61 (15.76%) React
19 60 (15.50%) Problem-Solving
20 59 (15.25%) CRM
21 58 (14.99%) MVC
21 58 (14.99%) User Experience
22 55 (14.21%) Business Intelligence
22 55 (14.21%) Power BI
23 53 (13.70%) Finance
24 51 (13.18%) RESTful
25 50 (12.92%) Continuous Integration
25 50 (12.92%) Degree
26 49 (12.66%) Web Development
27 48 (12.40%) Java

Applications Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 62 (16.02%) CMS
2 44 (11.37%) IIS
3 35 (9.04%) Headless CMS
3 35 (9.04%) Kentico
3 35 (9.04%) Sitecore CMS
3 35 (9.04%) Umbraco
4 34 (8.79%) SharePoint
5 11 (2.84%) Apache
6 8 (2.07%) Appian
7 7 (1.81%) Tomcat
8 4 (1.03%) EPiServer
9 2 (0.52%) Confluence
9 2 (0.52%) nginx
9 2 (0.52%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.26%) JBoss
10 1 (0.26%) Oracle Service Bus
10 1 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 1 (0.26%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (1.55%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 17 (4.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (2.33%) Shopify
3 7 (1.81%) Maximo
4 3 (0.78%) BusinessWorks
5 2 (0.52%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.52%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.26%) HFM
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle FAH
6 1 (0.26%) SDL Web 8
Cloud Services
1 111 (28.68%) Azure
2 91 (23.51%) Power Platform
3 74 (19.12%) Azure DevOps
4 70 (18.09%) Power Automate
5 65 (16.80%) PowerApps
6 43 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
7 35 (9.04%) Kontent
8 34 (8.79%) Dynamics 365
9 23 (5.94%) AWS
10 17 (4.39%) GitHub
10 17 (4.39%) Serverless
11 15 (3.88%) Firebase
12 14 (3.62%) Azure Functions
13 7 (1.81%) AWS IoT
13 7 (1.81%) Azure Service Bus
13 7 (1.81%) Cloud Computing
14 6 (1.55%) Azure Logic Apps
14 6 (1.55%) Entra ID
15 5 (1.29%) Azure Stack
15 5 (1.29%) Azure WebJobs
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.81%) Wireless
2 2 (0.52%) Bluetooth
2 2 (0.52%) SSL
3 1 (0.26%) DNS
3 1 (0.26%) Internet
3 1 (0.26%) Intranet
3 1 (0.26%) MQTT
3 1 (0.26%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (19.64%) SQL Server
2 55 (14.21%) Power BI
3 18 (4.65%) Relational Database
4 14 (3.62%) MySQL
5 9 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (2.33%) MS Access
5 9 (2.33%) NoSQL
6 7 (1.81%) GIS
6 7 (1.81%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (1.55%) SQLite
8 5 (1.29%) MySQL Workbench
8 5 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (1.03%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.52%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.52%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.52%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.26%) Oracle Database 12c
12 1 (0.26%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 43 (11.11%) Visual Studio
2 33 (8.53%) Git
3 13 (3.36%) Jenkins
3 13 (3.36%) NUnit
4 9 (2.33%) Team Foundation Server
5 8 (2.07%) JIRA
5 8 (2.07%) Selenium
6 7 (1.81%) TeamCity
7 6 (1.55%) JMeter
7 6 (1.55%) Octopus Deploy
7 6 (1.55%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.29%) Xcode
9 4 (1.03%) Maven
9 4 (1.03%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 3 (0.78%) Bitbucket
11 2 (0.52%) Crashlytics
11 2 (0.52%) Oracle Forms
12 1 (0.26%) fastlane
12 1 (0.26%) ScriptRunner
12 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 81 (20.93%) Social Skills
2 53 (13.70%) Finance
3 36 (9.30%) Fire and Rescue
4 26 (6.72%) Marketing
5 20 (5.17%) Public Sector
6 19 (4.91%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (2.84%) Law
7 11 (2.84%) Retail
8 10 (2.58%) Mandarin Language
9 8 (2.07%) Back Office
9 8 (2.07%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.55%) Banking
10 6 (1.55%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.29%) Automotive
11 5 (1.29%) Electronics
11 5 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (1.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (1.03%) Telecoms
13 3 (0.78%) Aviation
13 3 (0.78%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (46.51%) .NET
2 86 (22.22%) .NET Framework
3 80 (20.67%) ASP.NET
4 61 (15.76%) React
5 51 (13.18%) RESTful
6 47 (12.14%) .NET Core
6 47 (12.14%) HTML
7 40 (10.34%) AngularJS
8 39 (10.08%) ASP.NET MVC
9 38 (9.82%) Next.js
10 35 (9.04%) REST
11 31 (8.01%) CSS
12 26 (6.72%) Web Services
13 24 (6.20%) WPF
14 22 (5.68%) JSON
14 22 (5.68%) XML
15 20 (5.17%) HTML5
16 15 (3.88%) WCF
17 14 (3.62%) WinForms
18 13 (3.36%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 36 (9.30%) Self-Motivation
2 29 (7.49%) Mobile App
3 14 (3.62%) Product Ownership
4 13 (3.36%) Low-Code
5 12 (3.10%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (2.33%) EPoS
7 8 (2.07%) IoT
8 5 (1.29%) Animation
8 5 (1.29%) Public Cloud
9 4 (1.03%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (1.03%) Life Science
10 3 (0.78%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.78%) Wiki
11 2 (0.52%) Mainframe
12 1 (0.26%) Data Centre
12 1 (0.26%) Legacy Applications
12 1 (0.26%) N-Tier
12 1 (0.26%) Smartphone
12 1 (0.26%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 28 (7.24%) Apple iOS
2 23 (5.94%) Android
3 11 (2.84%) Linux
4 9 (2.33%) Windows
5 2 (0.52%) AIX
5 2 (0.52%) Oracle Linux
5 2 (0.52%) Unix
6 1 (0.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (28.17%) Agile
2 94 (24.29%) DevOps
3 60 (15.50%) Problem-Solving
4 59 (15.25%) CRM
5 58 (14.99%) MVC
5 58 (14.99%) User Experience
6 55 (14.21%) Business Intelligence
7 50 (12.92%) Continuous Integration
8 49 (12.66%) Web Development
9 45 (11.63%) E-Commerce
10 44 (11.37%) Scrum
11 43 (11.11%) Project Delivery
12 42 (10.85%) ERP
13 39 (10.08%) Mobile First
14 37 (9.56%) Deployment Automation
15 36 (9.30%) Technical Leadership
16 35 (9.04%) Data Privacy
16 35 (9.04%) Presales
17 32 (8.27%) Computer Science
18 31 (8.01%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 160 (41.34%) C#
2 123 (31.78%) JavaScript
3 110 (28.42%) SQL
4 48 (12.40%) Java
5 35 (9.04%) TypeScript
6 24 (6.20%) T-SQL
7 19 (4.91%) Swift
8 11 (2.84%) Python
9 10 (2.58%) Kotlin
9 10 (2.58%) Objective-C
9 10 (2.58%) VB
9 10 (2.58%) VBA
10 9 (2.33%) VB.NET
11 6 (1.55%) C
11 6 (1.55%) PHP
11 6 (1.55%) PowerShell
11 6 (1.55%) XPath
12 5 (1.29%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.78%) C++
13 3 (0.78%) Formula Language
Qualifications
1 50 (12.92%) Degree
2 32 (8.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 27 (6.98%) Security Cleared
4 22 (5.68%) SC Cleared
5 7 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (1.81%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (1.29%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.26%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.17%) QA
2 7 (1.81%) GDPR
3 3 (0.78%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.52%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.52%) Software Quality Assurance
5 1 (0.26%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 15 (3.88%) Docker
2 2 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (2.58%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.81%) Progress Chef
3 4 (1.03%) Terraform
4 2 (0.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.52%) Ansible
4 2 (0.52%) Nagios
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle Identity Management
5 1 (0.26%) Packer
5 1 (0.26%) Puppet
5 1 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 146 (37.73%) Microsoft
2 35 (9.04%) Optimizely
2 35 (9.04%) Sitecore
3 19 (4.91%) Apple
4 18 (4.65%) Oracle
5 14 (3.62%) Google
6 10 (2.58%) F5
7 9 (2.33%) IBM
8 7 (1.81%) Xamarin
9 4 (1.03%) SAP
10 3 (0.78%) TIBCO
10 3 (0.78%) Zend
11 2 (0.52%) Atlassian
12 1 (0.26%) Hyperion
12 1 (0.26%) New Relic
12 1 (0.26%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.26%) Salesforce
12 1 (0.26%) Splunk